| Serial Number | 98243016 |
| Word Mark | TUFFGRADE |
| Filing Date | Friday, October 27, 2023 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 25, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 28, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Slide calipers; tape measures; Electronic valves for controlling gas or fluids; Batteries; Reflective safety vests; Bubble levels; Safety traffic cones; Garments and clothes for protection against fire; Protective work gloves; Safety goggles; Respirators for the mitigation of accident or injury not for medical use |
| Goods and Services | Hand tools, namely, wrenches; pipe wrenches; combination wrenches being hand-operated wrenches; Hand-operated automotive repair tools, namely, magnetic pick-up tools; Hand-operated hack saws; Nail punches; Hand-operated chisels; Manually operated hand tools, namely, hammers; Drill bits for hand drills; Hand tools, namely, socket sets; Hand tools, namely, socket wrenches; Files being hand-operated tools for smoothing surfaces of metal; Hand tools, namely, bolt cutters; Utility knives; Hand-operated locking clamp tools; Hand tools, namely, wrecking bars; Manually-operated grease guns; pliers; Screwdrivers, non-electric; Snips; Hex keys; Hand tools, namely, hex key sets; Hand tools, namely, vices; Shovels; Rakes; vises; metal vises |
| Goods and Services | Power tools, namely, burrs; Punching machines; Chisels for machines; Pneumatic hammers; Valves for pumps; Valves as machine components; Power drill bits; Power drill bit extensions; Fitted tarps for power machinery; Parts for compressed-air tools, namely, brakes, filters, hoses, pipes, couplings valves, switches, compressors, clamping tools and injectors; Power-operated abrasive wheels; Abrasive wheels for power-operated grinders; Machine tools, namely, clamps for use in the precision clamping of work pieces; Metal clamps used for holding piece parts on machine tool tables; Pneumatic grease guns; Screwdrivers, pneumatic; Machine parts, namely, bearings; Power saw blades; Power hole saw kits comprising various size power hole saw blades and also hex mandrels; winches; Power tools, namely, silicone pistols; Pneumatic Tools, namely, die grinders being power tools; Dispensers for adhesive tapes for industrial or commercial use, namely, tape dispensing machines for industrial use |
| Goods and Services | Paint brushes; Plastic garbage bags |
| Pseudo Mark | TOUGH GRADE |
| Goods and Services | Non-medicated hand soaps; Disposable wipes impregnated with cleaning chemicals or compounds for industrial and commercial use; Eyeglass wipes impregnated with a detergent; Eyeglass lens cleaning solutions |
| Goods and Services | Rainwear; Balaclavas; gloves; Clothing jacket liners; Coveralls |
| Goods and Services | Wholesale store services and retail online store services featuring cutting tools, hand tools, drills, and industrial safety supplies |
| Goods and Services | Hand trucks; Hand trucks for transporting and positioning pallets |
| Goods and Services | Flashlights; LED flood lights and LED work lights for construction settings |
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 008 - Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors. |
| US Class Codes | 023, 028, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 008 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Affiliated Independent Distributors, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wayne, PA 190871614 |
| Party Name | Affiliated Independent Distributors, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wayne, PA 190871614 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 10, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 2, 2023 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 20, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION TO RESPONSE PERIOD - RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 20, 2024 | APPLICATION EXTENSION GRANTED/RECEIPT PROVIDED |
| Thursday, December 19, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 19, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 19, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, January 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |